Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Poetry Index

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, an index to authors, first lines and titles of Lancashire poetry in books held within libraries in Lancashire, including the Lancashire Authors’ Association collection. The index provides details of the book in which a particular poem may be found and also a link through to the library catalogue to give the locations of the required volume.

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ID Number

443

Title

Malham

First Line

Gordale's cyclopean crags

Poet

OLDHAM, Kenneth

Book Title

MIDPEN: an anthology of poetry and prose from the mid-pennine area, 1973-4, selected by Adrian Mitchell and Ian Watson; edited by Kenneth Nightingale and Jennifer Wilson

Author of Book

Publication Date

1974

Page Number

29

Control Number

M0039559LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

2106

Title

Rags and bones

First Line

Rags and bones and donkey stones

Poet

CLOUGH, Albert

Book Title

Pensioner's poems with illustrations

Author of Book

CLOUGH, Albert

Publication Date

199-

Page Number

34

Control Number

M0107669LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

The second part of an anthology of 100 poems. The first collection A pensioner's poems was published in 1990

 

ID Number

81177

Title

The stream

First Line

Down where the ever-moving river drags his weary legs

Poet

GUY, Bill

Book Title

September song

Author of Book

GUY, Bill

Publication Date

no date

Page Number

21

Control Number

M0166505LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Ormskirk author

 

ID Number

84160

Title

At midnight

First Line

The crags, the forest, and the dark

Poet

FIELDING, Mildred

Book Title

A NEW lyric book, edited by F.T. Houghton Turner

Author of Book

Publication Date

1929

Page Number

82

Control Number

M0319970LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

Most of the poems are by members of Manchester Lyric Club

 

ID Number

84603

Title

The scarecrow

First Line

Our tattered rags of boastful pride

Poet

STONELEY, Herbert

Book Title

Hurrying seasons

Author of Book

STONELEY, Herbert

Publication Date

1953

Page Number

45

Control Number

M0015211LC (Check the catalogue)

Notes

 

ID Number

85050

Title

Plaything

First Line

Rags

Poet

HESKETH, Phoebe

Book Title

Netting the sun: new and collected poems

Author of Book

HESKETH, Phoebe

Publication Date

1989

Page Number

136

Control Number

1870612353 (Check the catalogue)

Notes